http://www.collectorsweekly.com/baseball/overview/videosThis newsreel talks about how old stars like Babe Ruth and Walter Johnson used their status as celebrities to encourage Americans to support the war effort during World War II.
As a sports fan I liked the baseball aspect of the project. I found it interesting in the rule changes that they went from underhand to side arm to overhand. It would be interesting to find out the logic behind the changes. Scott Lenio
Resources:
http://www.aagpbl.org/league/rules.cfm
http://www.aagpbl.org/league/charm.cfm#beauty
http://www.aagpbl.org/league/conduct.cfm
http://michpics.files.wordpress.com/2006/03/grand-rapids-chicks.jpg
http://www.sportsartifacts.com/adaagpbl.JPG
http://www.sportsartifacts.com/pub48dellguidedt.JPG
**http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/15840/All-American-Girls-Professional-Baseball-League**
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/baseball/overview/videos This newsreel talks about how old stars like Babe Ruth and Walter Johnson used their status as celebrities to encourage Americans to support the war effort during World War II.
As a sports fan I liked the baseball aspect of the project. I found it interesting in the rule changes that they went from underhand to side arm to overhand. It would be interesting to find out the logic behind the changes. Scott Lenio